Why Are Your SketchUp Files SO BIG? What Causes Large Files in SketchUp!



In this video, learn about why SketchUp files can get really large, and what you can do to make them smaller!

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
1:11 – How edges and faces affect file size
3:10 – How high resolution textures affect file size
5:38 – How to quickly reduce texture resolution for smaller models
7:04 – Why changing objects and textures doesn’t always make models smaller
10:32 – How to purge unused objects to make files smaller
11:43 – My top tips to speed up SketchUp model performance!

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